Tag: japanese art
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Flame red blossoms, the dull young robin’s shelter.
Thank you for reading another zen Monday. If you look a little closer, on the lower panel of the page behind the red flowers you will see a juvenile robin, and right above its head a ladybug on a leaf’s edge. Every Monday is zen Monday. Always a weekly dose of Japanese ink painting coupled…
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The summer’s edge, Morning glories blooming still, a bee‘s buzz nears.
Zen Mondays are back after a prolonged hiatus. Did you miss the small weekly dose of zen painting? Or were you busy as a bee this summer? In any case I hope you had a great one. The website is finally (mostly) caught up with all my new projects. One of these is a new…
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Highlights from Volumes Zurich. A summer edition with an early autumn feel.
EIGHT HOURS SURROUNDED BY BEAUTIFUL BOOKS AND ARTISTS This Saturday I joined the art book fair Volumes Zurich for the first time. Eight hours surrounded by other artists, publishers, and visitors passionate about beautiful books in print. I have to admit, going in I thought it would feel like a long day to spend at…
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From the damp earth’s viewpoint, sprouting white umbrellas.
Thank you for reading another zen Monday. Every Monday is zen Monday. Always a weekly dose of Japanese ink painting coupled with one photograph from my archives. Zen Mondays are going on a short summer break and will be back again on Monday September 6. My twice a year Art Journey 🏮newsletter will be going…
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Adventure can find you even on a familiar perch.
Thank you for reading another zen Monday. This week (and perhaps the coming) we are back on our familiar perch on the Alps. Let’s see what adventures our brushes encounter. Every Monday is zen Monday. Always a weekly dose of Japanese ink painting coupled with one photograph from my archives.
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Roaring thunder, a water drop rolls down the lotus blossom.
Thank you for reading another zen Monday. Every Monday is zen Monday. Always a weekly dose of Japanese ink painting coupled with one photograph from my archives.